YOGENDRA PD.SAH Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) ALL these cases relate to fixation of pay on promotion and payment of salary.

(2.) ACCORDING to the petitioners, they are covered by the decision of Patna High Court in Maha Shankar Sinha and Ors. v. State of Bihar and Ors., CWJC No. 2405/97. disposed of on 17th September, 1997.

(3.) THE Finance Departments Resolution No. 1000 dated 20th February. 1993 fell for consideration before Patna High Court in the case of Maha Shankar (supra). In the said case, the Court vide its judgment and order dated 17th September. 1997, held that the Resolution dated 20th February. 1993 and the amendment made in pursuance of the said Resolution is prospective, in nature, with effect from 20th February. 1993. Any promotion, if already granted, or on conversion of the post made prior to 20th February. 1993 in terms with Resolution dated 18th December, 1989 and/or, if a person is entitled for such promotion and/or conversion from a date prior to 20th February, 1993, the Resolution dated 20th February. 1993 will have no effect in such cases.